tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-77823399520825979352024-03-19T04:23:43.581-07:00Aloha AfricaBased on Kauai. African music, dance and songs. African guest dancers and musicians.
Performances all year.isahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16321189115519465171noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7782339952082597935.post-33028523546776667092012-04-15T15:51:00.019-07:002019-09-20T18:54:13.754-07:00Welcome to Aloha Africa<div style="text-align: center;">
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<span style="color: #274e13; font-family: "helvetica neue" , "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Mondays 4:00 to 6:00 pm in the pavilion across from the Kapaa fire station. On bike path. Park at north end of gravel parking lot between Kapaa town and the paved Kealia overlook. If that pavilion is unavailable, we move to the next one, by the fish taco truck, across from the bypass road. If raining, we cancel. </span><br />
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<span style="color: #38761d; font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;">with the Sacred Earth Choir, Koolau Marimba, and Minh. </span><br />
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<span style="color: #274e13; font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">Watch for more Drumming classes and performances </span><span style="color: #274e13; font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">on</span><span style="color: #660000; font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><span style="color: #274e13;"> </span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/drumkauai/" style="color: #660000;">facebook</a></span><span style="color: #660000; font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">.</span></div>
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